North Korea tests two submarine-launched missiles, state media reports
The tests showcase North Korea's war deterrent capabilities in the region, KCNA says.
World
aljazeera.com
15.10.2026
North Korea tested two types of sub-launched cruise missiles, state media says
Senior military officers observed the tests conducted Wednesday in the sea off North Korea's east coast, Korean Central News Agency reported.
World
japantimes.co.jp
15.10.2026
North Korea test-fires submarine-launched cruise missiles amid rising tensions
North Korea test-fired two types of submarine-launched strategic cruise missiles on Wednesday, state media KCNA reported Thursday, saying the launches posed no threat to neighbouring countries. The te
World
france24.com
15.10.2026
China-North Korea bridge reopens after 12 years
This week, China and North Korea are set to open a new cross-border bridge over the Yalu River, marking a new stage in economic cooperation between the two countries after years of delays and strained
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
14.10.2026
China and North Korea to open New Yalu River Bridge, state media reports
The long-delayed bridge will formally open on Thursday, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency.
World
aljazeera.com
14.10.2026
Justice Department says North Koreans have infiltrated dozens of U.S. companies
U.S. authorities warn that sanctioned hackers are increasingly targeting Americans to act as facilitators between breached U.S. companies and Pyongyang.
Tech
techcrunch.com
14.10.2026
F.B.I. Disrupts Pyongyang Revenue Stream: North Koreans in U.S. Tech Jobs
F.B.I. investigators worked with the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike to dismantle so-called laptop farms that steal American identities to earn cash for Pyongyang.
Politics
nytimes.com
13.10.2026
While Trump Floats a Kim Meeting, North Korea Flaunts Its U.S.-Range Missiles
Kim Jong Un took his family to a new military museum, where drones and missiles underscore a push to advance his military.
World
wsj.com
13.10.2026
CJ ENM, MBC Group Enter Long-Term Pact to Expand Korean Entertainment Across West Asia, North Africa, a ‘Natural Next Step’ (EXCLUSIVE)
MBC GROUP and CJ ENM have signed a long-term strategic partnership aimed at expanding premium Korean entertainment across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), bringing together two leading media a
Culture
variety.com
13.10.2026
Nuclear Blast Map Shows How North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Have Evolved
North Korea is the only country known to have conducted a nuclear explosive test in the 21st century.
Politics
newsweek.com
13.10.2026
US says North Korean launches pose no immediate threat
US Pacific Command said Monday that North Korea's launch of two ballistic missiles poses no immediate threat to US personnel, territory or allies, based on its current assessment.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
13.10.2026
North Korea’s Kim visits new defense museum as Trump floats meeting
Kim Jong Un inaugurated the museum — chock full of advanced weaponry — as Donald Trump teased the idea of a summit next month.
World
japantimes.co.jp
13.10.2026
North Korea’s Kim visits new defense museum as Trump floats meeting
Kim Jong Un inaugurated the museum — chock full of advanced weaponry — as Donald Trump teased the idea of a summit next month.
World
japantimes.co.jp
13.10.2026
Can South Korea and Ukraine resolve their diplomatic spat over North Korean POWs?
Seoul and Kyiv are trading accusations after the transfer of two North Korean POWs to South Korea. The South insists the move was to be kept secret as it seeks to avoid antagonizing Pyongyang.
World
dw.com
12.10.2026
Kyiv open to 'constructive dialogue' after Seoul recalls its ambassador amid North Korean POW disclosure row
Kyiv says it is open to “constructive dialogue” with Seoul despite its decision to recall its ambassador. South Korea’s decision comes just days after its president threatened to take punitive action
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
09.10.2026
South Korea to recall its ambassador to Ukraine over North Korean POW dispute
The South Korean announcement on Thursday came days after its President Lee Jae Myung threatened unspecified punitive steps if Ukraine refuses to apologize over the revelation.
World
npr.org
08.10.2026
South Korea recalls ambassador to Ukraine in North Korean prisoner of war row
Seoul said Kyiv's public disclosure of the repatriation of two North Korean prisoners endangered their families in North Korea, where relatives of those who fall into enemy hands face punishment. Ukra
World
euronews.com
08.10.2026
South Korea to recall its ambassador to Ukraine over North Korean POW dispute
South Korea says it will recall its ambassador to Ukraine, stepping up its protest of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent revelation of a supposedly secret transfer of two North Korean pris
World
abcnews.com
08.10.2026
North Korea feels anxious about US arms sales to Taiwan
North Korea criticized United States arms sales to Taiwan, saying Washington was escalating tensions and undermining stability in the Taiwan Strait, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
07.10.2026
North Korea warns U.S. over Taiwan while Kim pledges support for Russia
State media KCNA condemned the recent delivery to Taiwan of new F-16V Block 70 fighter jets from the U.S.
World
japantimes.co.jp
07.10.2026